According to Levy (1973), _____ refers to relatively fewer amounts and forms of knowledge, awareness, and thought about something compared to the usual
a) dialectical thinking
b) precognition
c) hypocognition
d) convergent thinking
c
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When methamphetamine reappeared in the early 1990s, where was it most prevalent?
a. Eastern urban centers b. the rural South c. Hawaii and the West coast d. the Midwest
Which of the following is TRUE regarding drugs currently available for the treatment of paraphilias?
A) The drugs eliminate sexual desire but are only effective while they are being taken. B) The drugs reduce sex drive and continue to be effective long after the patient stops the medication. C) The drugs dramatically reduce sex drive but have side effects that make them harmful to many patients. D) They produce a "chemical castration" that effectively eliminates all sex drive permanently so that the patient will never desire sex even after discontinuing the medication.
Major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern is usually treated by
A. keeping the patient in a dark room during the day for a few days. B. administering cortisol. C. exposing the patient to bright lights. D. administering stimulant medication.
What is the primary difficulty with applying the criterion of "unconventionality" to define abnormal behavior?
a. Norms are difficult to enumerate. b. Cultures accept and view all behaviors as normal. c. Behavior that is considered disordered in one context may be acceptable in another. d. Norms do not guide behavior except in rare instances. e. All norms are relative so there is no such thing as abnormality.